- Collection:
- Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
- Title:
- King Seeks Federal Backing in St. Aug
- Creator:
- Kennedy, William Stetson
- Publisher:
- Pittsburgh, Pa. : Pittsburgh Courier
- Date of Original:
- 1964-06-20
- Subject:
- Civil rights--United States--Florida
- People:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Bryant, Farris, 1914-2002
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990
Brock, James, 1922-2007
Davis, L. O.
Stuart, Virgil
England, William - Location:
- United States, Florida, 28.75054, -82.5001
- Medium:
- newspaper clippings
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Martin Luther King seeks Presidential intervention from Lyndon Johnson to quell the violence in St. Augustine. King's arrest at the Monson Motor Lodge is also described in detail. Mention is also made that Monson owner James Brock was a special deputy and was seen patrolling downtown streets with a shotgun.
St. Augustine, Fl. -- Monson Motor Lodge -- Mass Arrest of Demonstrators -- Arrest of Martin Luther King -- Clash Between civil rights Workers and Segregationists -- Night March -- Sit-in - Metadata URL:
- http://civilrights.flagler.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p16000coll6/id/289
- Additional Rights Information:
- Flagler College is not the copyright owner for this item, nor can the College provide a copy of this item. Please contact the contributing organization to obtain a copy and permission to reproduce this item.
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Contributing Institution:
- Proctor Library
- Rights:
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